diff --git a/gfx/drivers/d3d10.c b/gfx/drivers/d3d10.c
index b5dc33d0e3..ad389744e1 100644
--- a/gfx/drivers/d3d10.c
+++ b/gfx/drivers/d3d10.c
@@ -68,6 +68,18 @@ d3d10_overlay_vertex_geom(void* data, unsigned index, float x, float y, float w,
    D3D10UnmapBuffer(d3d10->overlays.vbo);
 }
 
+static void d3d10_clear_scissor(d3d10_video_t *d3d10)
+{
+   D3D10_RECT scissor_rect = {0};
+
+   scissor_rect.left = d3d10->vp.x;
+   scissor_rect.top = d3d10->vp.y;
+   scissor_rect.right = d3d10->vp.width;
+   scissor_rect.bottom = d3d10->vp.height;
+
+   D3D10SetScissorRects(d3d10->device, 1, &scissor_rect);
+}
+
 static void d3d10_overlay_tex_geom(void* data, unsigned index, float u, float v, float w, float h)
 {
    d3d10_sprite_t* sprites = NULL;
@@ -257,6 +269,8 @@ static void d3d10_update_viewport(void* data, bool force_full)
    d3d10->frame.output_size.w = 1.0f / d3d10->vp.height;
 
    d3d10->resize_viewport = false;
+
+   d3d10_clear_scissor(d3d10);
 }
 
 static void d3d10_free_shader_preset(d3d10_video_t* d3d10)
@@ -921,6 +935,7 @@ d3d10_gfx_init(const video_info_t* video,
 
       desc.FillMode = D3D10_FILL_SOLID;
       desc.CullMode = D3D10_CULL_NONE;
+      desc.ScissorEnable = TRUE;
 
       D3D10CreateRasterizerState(d3d10->device, &desc, &d3d10->state);
    }
@@ -1318,6 +1333,8 @@ static bool d3d10_gfx_frame(
    D3D10ClearRenderTargetView(context, d3d10->renderTargetView, d3d10->clearcolor);
    D3D10SetViewports(context, 1, &d3d10->frame.viewport);
 
+   d3d10_clear_scissor(d3d10);
+
    D3D10Draw(context, 4, 0);
 
    D3D10SetBlendState(context, d3d10->blend_enable, NULL, D3D10_DEFAULT_SAMPLE_MASK);
diff --git a/gfx/drivers/d3d11.c b/gfx/drivers/d3d11.c
index 6e0850b712..188eb784c4 100644
--- a/gfx/drivers/d3d11.c
+++ b/gfx/drivers/d3d11.c
@@ -81,6 +81,18 @@ d3d11_overlay_vertex_geom(void* data, unsigned index, float x, float y, float w,
    D3D11UnmapBuffer(d3d11->context, d3d11->overlays.vbo, 0);
 }
 
+static void d3d11_clear_scissor(d3d11_video_t *d3d11)
+{
+   D3D11_RECT scissor_rect = {0};
+
+   scissor_rect.left = d3d11->vp.x;
+   scissor_rect.top = d3d11->vp.y;
+   scissor_rect.right = d3d11->vp.width;
+   scissor_rect.bottom = d3d11->vp.height;
+
+   D3D11SetScissorRects(d3d11->context, 1, &scissor_rect);
+}
+
 static void d3d11_overlay_tex_geom(void* data, unsigned index, float u, float v, float w, float h)
 {
    D3D11_MAPPED_SUBRESOURCE mapped_vbo;
@@ -272,6 +284,8 @@ static void d3d11_update_viewport(void* data, bool force_full)
    d3d11->frame.output_size.w = 1.0f / d3d11->vp.height;
 
    d3d11->resize_viewport = false;
+
+   d3d11_clear_scissor(d3d11);
 }
 
 static void d3d11_free_shader_preset(d3d11_video_t* d3d11)
@@ -993,6 +1007,7 @@ d3d11_gfx_init(const video_info_t* video, const input_driver_t** input, void** i
 
       desc.FillMode = D3D11_FILL_SOLID;
       desc.CullMode = D3D11_CULL_NONE;
+      desc.ScissorEnable = TRUE;
 
       D3D11CreateRasterizerState(d3d11->device, &desc, &d3d11->state);
    }
diff --git a/menu/drivers_display/menu_display_d3d10.c b/menu/drivers_display/menu_display_d3d10.c
index 026bfc70d7..c8e5792cf0 100644
--- a/menu/drivers_display/menu_display_d3d10.c
+++ b/menu/drivers_display/menu_display_d3d10.c
@@ -275,6 +275,40 @@ static bool menu_display_d3d10_font_init_first(
    return true;
 }
 
+void menu_display_d3d10_scissor_begin(video_frame_info_t *video_info, int x, int y, unsigned width, unsigned height)
+{
+   D3D10_RECT rect = {0};
+   d3d10_video_t *d3d10 = video_info ?
+      (d3d10_video_t*)video_info->userdata : NULL;
+
+   rect.left = x;
+   rect.top = y;
+   rect.right = width + x;
+   rect.bottom = height + y;
+
+   if (!d3d10 || !width || !height)
+      return;
+
+   D3D10SetScissorRects(d3d10->device, 1, &rect);
+}
+
+void menu_display_d3d10_scissor_end(video_frame_info_t *video_info)
+{
+   D3D10_RECT rect = {0};
+   d3d10_video_t *d3d10 = video_info ?
+      (d3d10_video_t*)video_info->userdata : NULL;
+
+   if (!d3d10)
+      return;
+
+   rect.left = d3d10->vp.x;
+   rect.top = d3d10->vp.y;
+   rect.right = d3d10->vp.width;
+   rect.bottom = d3d10->vp.height;
+
+   D3D10SetScissorRects(d3d10->device, 1, &rect);
+}
+
 menu_display_ctx_driver_t menu_display_ctx_d3d10 = {
    menu_display_d3d10_draw,
    menu_display_d3d10_draw_pipeline,
@@ -290,6 +324,6 @@ menu_display_ctx_driver_t menu_display_ctx_d3d10 = {
    MENU_VIDEO_DRIVER_DIRECT3D10,
    "d3d10",
    true,
-   NULL,
-   NULL
+   menu_display_d3d10_scissor_begin,
+   menu_display_d3d10_scissor_end
 };
diff --git a/menu/drivers_display/menu_display_d3d11.c b/menu/drivers_display/menu_display_d3d11.c
index 33d62f5a10..dd7ace57c8 100644
--- a/menu/drivers_display/menu_display_d3d11.c
+++ b/menu/drivers_display/menu_display_d3d11.c
@@ -274,6 +274,40 @@ static bool menu_display_d3d11_font_init_first(
    return true;
 }
 
+void menu_display_d3d11_scissor_begin(video_frame_info_t *video_info, int x, int y, unsigned width, unsigned height)
+{
+   D3D11_RECT rect = {0};
+   d3d11_video_t *d3d11 = video_info ?
+      (d3d11_video_t*)video_info->userdata : NULL;
+
+   rect.left = x;
+   rect.top = y;
+   rect.right = width + x;
+   rect.bottom = height + y;
+
+   if (!d3d11 || !width || !height)
+      return;
+
+   D3D11SetScissorRects(d3d11->context, 1, &rect);
+}
+
+void menu_display_d3d11_scissor_end(video_frame_info_t *video_info)
+{
+   D3D11_RECT rect = {0};
+   d3d11_video_t *d3d11 = video_info ?
+      (d3d11_video_t*)video_info->userdata : NULL;
+
+   if (!d3d11)
+      return;
+
+   rect.left = d3d11->vp.x;
+   rect.top = d3d11->vp.y;
+   rect.right = d3d11->vp.width;
+   rect.bottom = d3d11->vp.height;
+
+   D3D11SetScissorRects(d3d11->context, 1, &rect);
+}
+
 menu_display_ctx_driver_t menu_display_ctx_d3d11 = {
    menu_display_d3d11_draw,
    menu_display_d3d11_draw_pipeline,
@@ -289,6 +323,6 @@ menu_display_ctx_driver_t menu_display_ctx_d3d11 = {
    MENU_VIDEO_DRIVER_DIRECT3D11,
    "d3d11",
    true,
-   NULL,
-   NULL
+   menu_display_d3d11_scissor_begin,
+   menu_display_d3d11_scissor_end
 };